CVE-2023-3814

Advanced File Manager < 5.1.1 - Admin+ Arbitrary File/Folder Access

MEDIUM

4.9

CVSS Score

Published: September 4, 2023 at 11:27 AM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:14 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorAdvancedfilemanager

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Severity

MEDIUM4.9

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.6%

SSVC

PoC

Description

The Advanced File Manager WordPress plugin before 5.1.1 does not adequately authorize its usage on multisite installations, allowing site admin users to list and read arbitrary files and folders on the server.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Advancedfilemanager · Advancedfilemanagerwordpress-plugin

95%

v < 5.1.1

Affected range stops below 5.1.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

ExploitVDB EntryTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ca954ec6-6ebd-4d72-a323-570474e2e339

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCPoCNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

4.9MEDIUMCISA-ADP

Attack Vector: NETWORK
Complexity: LOW
Privileges: HIGH
User Interaction: NONE
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality: HIGH
Integrity: NONE
Availability: NONE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-863

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